On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 08:40:01AM +0200, Mart Frauenlob wrote: > On 07.04.2016 19:53, Mart Frauenlob wrote: > >On 07.04.2016 19:50, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > >>On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 07:33:43PM +0200, Mart Frauenlob wrote: > >>>On 07.04.2016 18:47, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > >>>>On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 11:39:40AM +0200, Mart Frauenlob wrote: > >>>>> autoreconf fails with automake version smaller than 1.12, > >>>>> because of undefined macro AM_PROG_AR. > >>>>> So only expand it if it's actually defined. > >>>>> > >>>>>Signed-off-by: Mart Frauenlob <mart.frauenlob@xxxxxxxxx> > >>>>>--- > >>>>> configure.ac | 2 +- > >>>>> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > >>>>> > >>>>>diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > >>>>>index c541034..2c5913f 100644 > >>>>>--- a/configure.ac > >>>>>+++ b/configure.ac > >>>>>@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ AC_SUBST([libdl_LIBS]) > >>>>> > >>>>> AC_PROG_CC > >>>>> AC_DISABLE_STATIC > >>>>>-AM_PROG_AR > >>>>>+m4_ifdef([AM_PROG_AR], [AM_PROG_AR]) dnl Workaround for Automake 1.11 > >>>> > >>>>How old is your old system? is it still a distro maintained version? > >>> > >>>cat /etc/debian_version > >>>6.0.10 > >>>Has automake 1.11. > >> > >>Is that still maintained? > >> > > > >Quoting https://www.debian.org/News/2016/20160212 : > > > >February 12th, 2016 > >The Debian Long Term Support (LTS) Team hereby announces that Debian 6.0 > >("squeeze") support will reach its end-of-life on February 29, 2016, > >five years after its initial release on February 6, 2011. > > > >Hm, no longer since 2 months.... > > What does that macro actually do in configure? > > AM_PROG_AR([act-if-fail]) > > You must use this macro when you use the archiver in your project, if > you want support for unusual archivers such as Microsoft lib. The content of > the optional argument is executed if the archiver interface is not > recognized; the default action is to abort configure with an error message. > > Does this archiver get called at all? eed61ed5 (Felix Janda 2015-05-16 11:19:02 +0200 17)AM_PROG_AR commit eed61ed57fd2a82b81af9bd2f6895b3aa5221f49 Author: Felix Janda <felix.janda@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat May 16 11:19:02 2015 +0200 configure: Add AM_PROG_AR to silence automake warning /usr/share/automake-1.13/am/ltlibrary.am: warning: 'ct_helper_tns.la': linking libtool libraries using a non-POSIX /usr/share/automake-1.13/am/ltlibrary.am: archiver requires 'AM_PROG_AR' in 'configure.ac' src/helpers/Makefile.am:3: while processing Libtool library 'ct_helper_tns.la' -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
